Press-Release

June 2018

Darwinbox, a fast growing HR Technology firm, and UpsideLMS, a provider of learn-tech solutions with a 14-year pedigree of best value and innovation, have entered into a mutually-beneficial strategic alliance to offer businesses a HR-cum-learning ecosystem.

Darwinbox is a new-age cloud HR platform that takes care of all HR needs across the employee life cycle, which include recruitment, core transactions (leave, attendance, directory), payroll, employee movement, employee engagement, talent management and people analytics. Preferred by more than 100 marquee enterprises, Darwinbox today serves the likes of Nivea, Paytm, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, GVK Bio, Delhivery, Swiggy, etc. UpsideLMS, on the other hand, is a multi-award-winning, SaaS Learning Management System with support for Online, Offline (no-Internet-access), Formal (including Classroom Training and Virtual Classroom), Social and Mobile learning. Together these offer a robust ecosystem to companies looking for a single solution to manage their HR activities and L&D interventions in a centralised, organised and streamlined fashion.

Businesses worldwide are increasingly thinking of software and platforms not just as systems of record, but as systems of intelligence to propel their Human Resource and Learning & Development agenda. There is a strong, ever increasing demand for a modern technology suite that will address these needs. UpsideLMS and Darwinbox HR are befitting to these requirements as both the products, with their inherent strengths in their core areas of learning/training and HR respectively, combine beautifully to offer a single solution.

About Darwinbox

"At Darwinbox, employee experience is at the core of our product evolution. We are happy to offer a seamless experience in learning and development for our employees through deep integration with a complementing HR technology player, UpsideLMS. By bringing together our focus on career development with the comprehensive learning solution of UpsideLMS, we have been able to offer a competent Talent Management solution on Darwinbox HCM suite for our large enterprise clients. Through a deep integration with UpsideLMS, we have ensured a seamless experience for the employees on both the products."

Chaitanya PeddiCo-founder and Product Head

Darwinbox is a new age HR platform which takes care of all HR needs across the employee life-cycle — from recruitment, onboarding, employee management, payroll, leave, transfer, and performance management to exit management. It acts as a one-stop shop to streamline the recruitment and on-boarding process and has an evolutionary talent management system catering to every performance philosophy. Its solutions combine workflows with intelligent insights and smart interfaces.

The Darwinbox team founded and led by Rohit Chennamaneni, Chaitanya Peddi, and Jayant Paleti is on a mission to transform the interaction between workforce and technology, through enterprise products that are as simple and effective to use as daily consumer apps. The company currently has 250,000+ employees using the platform with marquee clients like Dr. Reddy’s, Paytm, Nivea, Myntra, GVK Bio, Delhivery, Ekart, Swiggy, etc. Darwinbox is backed by investments from the likes of Mohandas Pai, Sateesh Andra (ex. DFJ India Head) and silicon-valley based investor Lightspeed Ventures.